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The Perils of the Atlantic, a Cattle Steamer caught in a Gale on her Passage from Buenos Ayres to Liverpool (litho)
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The Perils of the Atlantic, a Cattle Steamer caught in a Gale on her Passage from Buenos Ayres to Liverpool (litho)
1042732 The Perils of the Atlantic, a Cattle Steamer caught in a Gale on her Passage from Buenos Ayres to Liverpool (litho) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Perils of the Atlantic, a Cattle Steamer caught in a Gale on her Passage from Buenos Ayres to Liverpool. Illustration for The Graphic, 13 November 1897.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23543234
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Atlantic Buenos Ayres Caught Gale Liverpool Passage Perils Storms
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This lithograph, titled "The Perils of the Atlantic, a Cattle Steamer caught in a Gale on her Passage from Buenos Ayres to Liverpool" transports us back to the late 19th century when maritime travel was both treacherous and awe-inspiring. Created by William Small after an original painting, this print captures the intense drama unfolding amidst stormy seas. In this scene, we witness a cattle steamer battling against the ferocious elements of nature. The ship is tossed about like a mere plaything as towering waves crash over its bow. The dark clouds above seem to mirror the turmoil below, emphasizing the sheer power and unpredictability of the Atlantic Ocean. As we gaze at this engraving, our hearts are filled with admiration for those brave souls who dared to venture across such perilous waters. We can almost hear their shouts and feel their determination as they struggle against all odds to reach their destination safely. "The Perils of the Atlantic" serves not only as a reminder of mankind's resilience in face of adversity but also highlights our eternal fascination with conquering untamed forces of nature. It is through works like these that we gain insight into historical events and appreciate the courage required for exploration and trade during that era. This lithograph now resides within a private collection but continues to captivate viewers with its vivid depiction of an unforgettable moment in maritime history.
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